NORTH TEXAS – In a federal lawsuit filed against Keller ISD and its board of trustees, parent Claudio Vallejo alleges the ...

Keller’s school board is entirely white, and the suit alleges there hasn’t been a Hispanic candidate elected in the last 25 ...

"Spell Freedom," by Elaine Weiss, is about Septima Clark, Esau Jenkins and others who secretly helped prepare Black Southerners to embrace their civil rights.

SHE WENT ON TO HELP LEAD THE 1965 SELMA TO MONTGOMERY MARCHES, WHICH WERE SIGNIFICANT IN THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT ...

The movement was civil and voting rights for Black Americans, and the subject was Vivian. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the greatest preacher he had ever seen. President Barack Obama ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the registration of Black voters, it was not without controversy. Federal prosecutors ...

Murray State University’s Cinema International program is planning to screen the award-winning 2014 docudrama that depicts ...

Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches.

Iowa became the first US state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim ...